Washington, DC Trends

SpotCrime's Washington, District of Columbia crime map shows 141 assaults, 160 shootings, 53 burglaries, 1782 thefts, 317 robberies, 28 vandalism, and 38 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Washington, District of Columbia showed 160 assaults, 205 shootings, 58 burglaries, 2040 thefts, 450 robberies, 41 vandalism, and 38 arrests.

According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Washington, District of Columbia is currently down by 17% when compared to the previous month.

Property crime such as theft, vandalism, and burglary is down in Washington, District of Columbia. Fortunately, property crime and overall crime have both decreased this month, with property crime decreasing by 12% when compared to the previous month.

Violent crime including shootings, assaults, and robberies is down in Washington, District of Columbia. Fortunately, violent crime and overall crime have both decreased this month, with violent crime decreasing by 24% when compared to the previous month.

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Incidents Last Week Last 30 Days Previous 30 Days Last Six Months
Theft 263 1782 2040 11479
Robbery 42 317 450 2024
Burglary 11 53 58 378
Vandalism 0 28 41 216
Shooting 20 160 205 891
Arson 0 1 2 5
Arrest 1 38 97 539
Assault 4 141 160 920
Other 1 50 67 332

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Washington. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.